Youth Peer Support Specialist (CPS-Y) – Flexible Part-Time

View Point Health

Norcross (GA)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Part time

5 days ago
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Job summary

View Point Health seeks a Part-Time Certified Peer Specialist – Youth to support young adults ages 10 to 24. The role emphasizes recovery, community resource navigation, and group facilitation, working as part of a multidisciplinary team in Norcross, GA.

The position requires a High School Diploma, CPS‑Y credential or eligibility, and willingness to share personal recovery experiences. Travel and flexible hours are expected; training is provided.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma required.
  • Willingness to share personal lived experience with youth.
  • CPS‑Y credential or eligibility and preparedness to apply for training.
  • Must be 18–30 if credentialed (18–26 if not credentialed).
  • Must have a mental health condition or related experience and recovery emphasis.
  • Must have reliable transportation and GA driver’s license.
  • Must pass background check and drug screen.
  • Paid new hire training and ongoing development.

Responsibilities

  • Travel in personal vehicle to meet with young adults at home and community locations.
  • Attend weekly team meetings and assist with client needs.
  • Facilitate trainings or groups for clients and community partners.
  • Maintain accurate documentation for grant reporting.
  • Maintain CPS‑Y credential through required trainings.
  • Support youth ages 10–24 with recovery and community resources.

Education

High School Diploma
CPS‑Y Credential or Eligible
Age 18–30 (credentialed) / 18–26 (not credentialed)
Reliable transportation
Self-motivated
Flexible hours
Background check ready

Job description

View Point Health seeks a Part-Time Certified Peer Specialist – Youth to support young adults ages 10 to 24. The role emphasizes recovery, community resource navigation, and group facilitation, working as part of a multidisciplinary team in Norcross, GA.

The position requires a High School Diploma, CPS‑Y credential or eligibility, and willingness to share personal recovery experiences. Travel and flexible hours are expected; training is provided.

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